Methods to enhance remineralization.

1-Daily home fluoride rinse (.05%) or apply fluoride varnish.

2-Stress diet compliance.

  -Use of Xylitol gum.

2 sticks, 5 x/day, chew 5 minutes.

  -Use dairy products such as cheese and milk.

    Human studies(3) suggest that the phosphoprotein, casein, and calcium phosphate may be factors in these products which may be anticariogenic.

3-Maintain normal salivary flow.

4-Maintain oral hygiene.  

 

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